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How Tobin Ellis Designs Bars That Make Bartenders Faster and Guests Happier

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From Chaos to Clarity: Christin Marvin on Modern Restaurant Leadership

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Hospitality Business Unfiltered | Bread & Butter Collective x Shawn Soole

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How Richie Barrow Builds Culture, Empowers Teams & Elevates Service

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5 Hard Lessons Every Hospitality Entrepreneur Learns the Hard Way

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Colin Asare-Apiah on Building Community, Authenticity & Hospitality That Matters

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Intrapreneur vs Entrepreneur: Which One Are You Really?

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How Alexandre Gabriel Blends Terroir, Tradition & Modern Brand Building

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Why Leadership Is Changing — And What Every Manager Must Know Now

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Behind the Bar with Shawn Soole: Stories, Struggles & Spirits

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Respect the Process | Hard Work Isn't Outdated, It's Misunderstood

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Kris Hall on Burnout, Culture Change & Building a Healthier Hospitality Industry

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The Hospitality Crisis Nobody's Talking About

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Ann Squires Ferguson on Bar & Restaurant Design That Drives Experience and Revenue

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What Would $3 extra per head Mean to You?

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Michael Dargie on Creative Strategy, Storytelling & Making Your Brand Unforgettable

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Breaking The Pattern: Change Your Business

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Sean Finter on Coaching Teams From Reactive to Proactive

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Calen McNeil on Crew Culture, Chaos & Creating Restaurants People Love

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Turn & Burn Seminar: Turning Hospitality Burnout Into Build & Belong

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John Gakuru on Purpose-Driven Hospitality: Creating Community Through Bars

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How Noah Rothbaum Records the True Story of Booze, Bars & the People Behind Them

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Sean Kenyon on Crafting Hospitality’s Next Chapter & Elevating Team Culture

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From the Bar to the Boardroom: April Wachtel on Entrepreneurship in Hospitality

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How Lindsey Johnson is Transforming the Bartending World with Community & Education

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Inside Bartender Magazine: Ryan Foley on Legacy, Print Media, and Industry Storytelling

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Kate Chernoff on Winning World Class, Telling Stories Through Cocktails & Representing Canada

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Stephen Myers on Strategy, Spirit Brands & Scaling with Intention

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How Patrick Dooley Brought the Boulevardier Story Back to Life

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Geoffrey Toffetti on Turning Frontline Staff into Revenue Drivers

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TRAILER - Geoffrey Toffetti on Turning Frontline Staff into Revenue Drivers

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Charlotte Voisey on Evolving Tales of the Cocktail and Leading the Culture Shift

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TRAILER - Charlotte Voisey on Evolving Tales of the Cocktail and Leading the Culture Shift

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From Punch to Platform: Dale DeGroff on Craft, History, and Hospitality Evolution

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TRAILER - From Punch to Platform: Dale DeGroff on Craft, History, and Hospitality Evolution

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Jess Taylor on Shucking Success: Building a Seafood Destination from Scratch

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TRAILER - Jess Taylor on Shucking Success: Building a Seafood Destination from Scratch

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Kimberly Flear on Healing Hospitality: Recovery, Resilience & Rebuilding the Culture

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TRAILER - Kimberly Flear on Healing Hospitality: Recovery, Resilience & Rebuilding the Culture

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Robert Simonson on Mixing Words, Whiskey, and Cocktail Culture

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TRAILER - Robert Simonson on Mixing Words, Whiskey, and Cocktail Culture

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From EMP to Viajante 87: Pietro Collina on Leading Bar Culture at the Highest Level

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TRAILER - From EMP to Viajante 87: Pietro Collina on Leading Bar Culture at the Highest Level

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Brenton Mowforth on Turning Content into Community with Cheers to Happy Hour

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TRAILER - Brenton Mowforth on Turning Content into Community with Cheers to Happy Hour

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Jeffrey Morgenthaler on Giving Away the Playbook and Staying in Love with Bartending

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TRAILER - Jeffrey Morgenthaler on Giving Away the Playbook and Staying in Love with Bartending

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Kevin Kos on Content, Creativity, and Making Education Entertaining

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TRAILER - Kevin Kos on Content, Creativity, and Making Education Entertaining

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Behind the Bar with Alex Kratena: Designing Drinks That Tell a Story

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TRAILER - Behind the Bar with Alex Kratena: Designing Drinks That Tell a Story

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From Punch to Present Day: David Wondrich on Writing, Research, and Revival

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TRAILER - From Punch to Present Day: David Wondrich on Writing, Research, and Revival

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The Dead Rabbit Playbook: Jack McGarry on Vision, Systems, and Growth

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From Clover Club to Drink Masters: Julie Reiner on Legacy and Leadership in Hospitality

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How Jean‑Marc Baketel Dykes is Revolutionizing Bartender Education with Imbiblia

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James Grass on Building a Brand the Industry Actually Loves

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Mr Lyan on Creativity, Concept Bars, and Staying Ahead of the Curve

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Inside SIPS: Simone Caporale on the #1 Bar in the World and the Power of Play

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Above Board and Beyond: Hayden Lambert on Quiet Confidence in the Bar World

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How Giacomo Giannotti is Turning Cocktail Culture Green

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How Danil Nevsky is Redefining Bartending from the Outside In

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The Truth About Ice, Water & Booze with Camper English

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Shot #192 - Progressing in the Industry

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Building Bars with Story: Iain McPherson on Panda & Sons and Creative Hospitality

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Shot #191 - Time Management

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Telling the Stories Behind the Spirits: Evan Rogers on Award-Winning Bar Films

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Shot #190 - Tariffs and the Industry

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Building Brands from the Ground Up with Chris Maffeo

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Shot #189 - Breaking into the Hospitality Industry

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Behind the Policy: Ian Tostenson on Fighting for BC Restaurants

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Shot #188 - Awards Don't Mean Shit!

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What Every Bar Owner Needs to Know Now: Jeff Guignard on Industry Advocacy

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Shot #187 - The Shaft

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Chris Elliott on Data, Trends, and the Future of Canadian Restaurants

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Shot #186 - The Early Days of Victoria's Cocktail Culture

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How Simon Ford Built a Global Gin Brand (And What You Can Learn)

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Shot #185 - SUCCESS

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Kait Stewart on Making Cocktail Content That Actually Connects

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Shot #184 - PATIENCE

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Dave Broom on Whisky, Writing, and Mapping the Spirit World

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Shot #183 - FOCUS

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How Calliope Draper is Changing the Inclusion Conversation in Hospitality

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Shot #182 - Mental Health Advice for Young Hospitality People

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Curtis McMillan on Disrupting Spirits with Mischief and Meaning

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Shot #181 - Turnover is an "US", not "THEM" Problem

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AI Behind the Bar: Jason Littrell on Tech and the Future of Hospitality

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Embracing Mistakes

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Shot #180 - Embracing Mistakes and Taking Control

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Jim Meehan on the Essentials of Service, Spirits, and Sustainability

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Shot #179 - How to Create a Successful Succession Plan

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French Flair in Toronto: Hugo Togni on the Vision Behind Bar Pompette

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Shot #178 - How to Create a Valuable Training Schedule

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Scaling Restaurants Without Losing Soul: Jim Taylor on Bold Ops

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Shot #177 - Top 5 Expenses and Budgets for Operating a Restaurant

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Chris Cardone on Sobriety, Service, and Reclaiming the Bar Space

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Shot #176 - How Much Does It Actually Cost to Open a Restaurant?

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Drink Masters Star Kate Gerwin on Owning Mistakes and Winning Anyway

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Shot #175 - Navigating the Costs of Running a Restaurant in 2024

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Dave Mitton on Canadian Whisky, Storytelling, and the Legacy of J.P. Wiser's